25mm M242 Bushmaster chain gun

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/25mm_M242_Bushmaster_chain_gun
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf autocannon
gptkbp:action chain-driven
gptkbp:barrelLength 2520 mm
gptkbp:caliber 25 mm
gptkbp:cartridge 25×137mm
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:feedSystem dual-feed
gptkbp:fireModes single shot
high rate
low rate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 25mm M242 Bushmaster chain gun
gptkbp:introduced 1972
gptkbp:length 2566 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Alliant_Techsystems
gptkbp:notableFeature dual-feed ammunition system
reliable chain-driven mechanism
widely used on armored vehicles
gptkbp:primaryMount gptkb:Royal_Navy_Type_23_frigate
gptkb:M1126_Stryker
gptkb:M2_Bradley_IFV
LAV-25
gptkbp:range 3000 m
gptkbp:rateOfFire 200 rounds/min (cyclic)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bushmaster_II
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_military
NATO forces
gptkbp:usedInConflict gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:weight 119 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NZLAV
gptkb:Marine_Corps_Light_Armored_Reconnaissance_Battalion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7